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2 Family Homes For Sale East Boston

There are currently 4 multi-families for sale in East Boston. East Boston is one of Boston’s fastest-gentrifying waterfront neighborhoods, dense with two- and three-family homes, served by the Blue Line, three stops from downtown. For investors it’s an appreciation-led market with strong rents. East Boston rents are among the city’s highest, so it’s prized more for appreciation than headline cap rate. Each listing below shows our Signal Score and an estimated cap rate.

For sale now4
Median list price$987,487
Median sold (12 mo)$830,000
Sold (12 mo)17

Current listings (4)

136 Coleridge St, Boston MA 02128
96
$799,000
136 Coleridge St, Boston MA 02128
2 units 2 bd2 ba1,696 sqft
Cap rate6.4%
Signal Score96
$/unit$399,500
72 Leyden St, Boston MA 02128
90
$949,974
72 Leyden St, Boston MA 02128
2 units 5 bd2 ba3,186 sqft
Cap rate5.4%
Signal Score90
$/unit$474,987
3 Walley Street, Boston MA 02128
86
$1,025,000
3 Walley Street, Boston MA 02128
2 units 4 bd4 ba2,556 sqft
Cap rate5.0%
Signal Score86
$/unit$512,500
105-107 Saint Andrew Rd, Boston MA 02128
73
$1,275,000
105-107 Saint Andrew Rd, Boston MA 02128
2 units 5 bd3 ba2,876 sqft
Cap rate4.0%
Signal Score73
$/unit$637,500

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Questions & answers

Why invest in East Boston multi-family?

East Boston is one of Boston’s fastest-gentrifying waterfront neighborhoods, dense with two- and three-family homes. For investors it’s an appreciation-led market with strong rents. East Boston rents are among the city’s highest, so it’s prized more for appreciation than headline cap rate.

What cap rate do East Boston multi-families offer?

Greater Boston multi-families generally run a 4–5.5% cap, with value-add pockets reaching 6%+. East Boston rents are among the city’s highest, so it’s prized more for appreciation than headline cap rate. Each listing above shows an estimated cap rate based on area rents — directional, not an appraisal.

Can I house-hack a East Boston 2–4 unit?

Often yes — FHA allows 3.5% down on owner-occupied 1–4 units (note the self-sufficiency test on 3–4 units), and conventional now allows 5% down on 2–4 units. Justin Rollo of Signal Real Estate can run your numbers.

How do I see new East Boston multi-families first?

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Justin Rollo, Broker Associate at Signal Real Estate
Justin RolloBroker Associate, Signal Real Estate · MA Lic. #9534264

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.

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